“High Wind Warning until 04:00PM Friday” from Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency : Nixle

Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency

Thursday March 12th, 2026 :: 11:28 a.m. CDT

Alert

High Wind Warning until 04:00PM Friday

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Boone, De Kalb, La Salle, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago, and Grundy Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 4 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds can blow down tree limbs and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WINNEBAGO ... BOONE ... OGLE ... LEE ... DE KALB ... LA SALLE ... GRUNDY

Instructions:

Avoid windows during the windstorms. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.

Address/Location
Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
1320 Union St
Morris, IL 60450

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-941-3212

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: High Wind Warning

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